http://newspapermap.com/ All the online Newspapers in the World! Great resource for current events in the country. Could use these events for Socratic seminar, to choose a topic for a persuasive writing assignment, etc.
http://voicethread.com/#q A variety of interactive resources including Digital Writing Workshop, various novels, book reviews, etc. Cross content resources.
http://shelfster.com/ The best way to gather information, write a paper with stuff you’ve gathered at your fingertips. FREE
Web 2.0 Tools by Content/Grade:
100 Free Web Tools for Elementary Teachers: http://www.classroom20.com/profiles/blogs/649749:BlogPost:180818
“Cool Web 2.0 Tools for Educators”- http://www.guide2digitallearning.com/professional_development/10_cool_web_2_0_tools_educators_part_2
Drawing, Charting and Mapping Tools: http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/Drawing,+Charting+&+Mapping+Tools
http://digitaldialogue.pbworks.com/w/page/47205415/Digital%20Dialogue Great chart showing what each site listed incorporates.http://www.squidoo.com/SMARTBoardSites Top 10 SMART Board Sites
http://www.teacherled.com/all-interactive-whiteboard-resources/ Teacher LED- Interactive Board tools
http://www.jogtheweb.com/run/gRyQwDnLieJ3/Class-Tools#1 A plethora of resources from collaboration to presentation!
http://edutechdatabase.wikispaces.com/Language+Arts#.Tv3ZstVY-So Covers multiple topics including special education, tips and tricks, etc.
http://thetechclassroom.com/ - Articles and tips for those wanting to extend their use of technology in the classroom.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/QR-codes-teaching-andrew-miller 12 ideas for teaching with QR Codes
http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2011/12/13/tln_ferriter_twitter.html?tkn=TQCFyUcrYLDq2/DD6Z/oNU8TjbuSA67lMUyr&cmp=clp-sb-teacher Using Twitter in the HS Classroom- Article Education Week- Teacher
Language Arts:
Interactive Writing Tools/Sites (Compiled by Kathy Schrock)-
http://www.squidoo.com/multimediamuse
Museum Box:
http://museumbox.e2bn.org/
Graphic organizer/Planner:
Promethean Board/SMART Board LA Interactives:
http://www.telescopictext.com/ Telescopic Text exercise- building a sentence to make it stronger.
http://www.corndancer.com/tunes/tunes_main.html Lit Tunes- The genesis and meaning of a song Inspired by Literature.
http://www.spellingcity.com/Games/sentence-unscramble.html Sentence Unscrambling- more for elementary- but I used the Compound Word option to show students how sentences can be re-arranged.
http://www.flipsnack.com/ Convert a PDF to a flipping book – FREE
http://newspapermap.com/ All the online Newspapers in the World! Great resource for current events in the country. Could use these events for Socratic seminar, to choose a topic for a persuasive writing assignment, etc.
http://www.spellingcity.com/analogies.html Vocab and spelling resource and games (Analogies a biggie on this site!)
http://voicethread.com/#q A variety of interactive resources including Digital Writing Workshop, various novels, book reviews, etc. Cross content resources.
http://shelfster.com/ The best way to gather information, write a paper with stuff you’ve gathered at your fingertips. FREE
Visually impaired/blind
Internet resources for those working with visually impaired students: http://www.emergingedtech.com/2009/08/internet-resources-for-educators-working-with-visually-impaired-students/http://www.cannect.org/ Self-described as the most comprehensive …collection of online learning opportunities for visually impaired”
Online assistive technologies resources: http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Assistive+Technology
Career and Technical Ed:
Career tech 2.0- http://careertech20.ning.com/ (social network- a ning- to share and learn ideas)Kathy Schrock’s Career/Technical Ed Online Hotlist: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/vocation.html
Career/Tech ed lesson plan using Adobe Photoshop- http://blogs.adobe.com/educationleaders/2009/01/career_tech_ed_in_middle_schoo.html (some of these things can be replicated using Windows Movie Maker- probably on your computers)
Slidshow- Harnassing Web 2.0 tools for Career Development Training: http://www.slideshare.net/meganpoore/employing-technology-harnessing-web-20-technologies-for-career-development-learning
Eric- Journal article about Web 2.0 and career/techn. Ed. [[#|Classes]] as well as [[#|application]] examples: http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/custom/portlets/recordDetails/detailmini.jsp?_nfpb=true&_&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=EJ829506&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=no&accno=EJ829506
Career Tech Talk- Conversations with leaders & innovators in field of career/technical education: http://careertechtalk.podbean.com/category/career-tech-talk-2008/ (Podcasts here too!)
ELL/Migrant and homeless:
ELL: Web 2.0 tools to use in ELL classroom: http://www.slideboom.com/presentations/101181/web-2.0-tools-for-ELLEnglish themes for Intermediate/advanced ESL: http://larryferlazzo.com/moreenglishthemes.html
Top 5 Website picks for ESL teachers: http://blog.learningtoday.com/blog/?Tag=ELL%20resources
Info Literacy in K-12 classroom- Deals with ELL with a list of further resources at bottom: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Information_Literacy_in_the_K12_Classroom/Chapter_4.1
Article: “ELL Spoken Here” (lots of resources) - http://thejournal.com/articles/2008/04/01/ell-spoken-here.aspx
http://www.scoop.it/t/tools-for-learners Tools for EFL/ESL learners
Math:
Web 2.0 Math Tools: http://web20mathtools.wetpaint.com/Math Web 2.0 Resources/Examples: http://www.ctap4.net/projects/middle-school-math/resources/web-20-tools/124-resources/107-math-web-20-resources.html
Same site- Middle School Math Project- http://www.ctap4.org/math/web2.0.htm
MathFest- Blog- http://mathfest.wikispaces.com/Web2.0+For+Math+Educators At bottom of page there are some application resources for using web 2.0 in Math classroom.
Math Teacher Blog- http://misscalculate.blogspot.com/2009/04/serial-success-6-strategies-for-school.html
**http://mathforum.org** Might offer some insight on web 2.0 tools in the math classroom
Wikis in Math: http://am40s.pbworks.com/
More Math Teacher Resources: **http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/jwolford0076240/category/web-20-tools/**
Educational websites for teachers
Social Studies
Updated 7/09- a HOTLIST organized by use or tool: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listweb20s.htmlWeb Applications Index: http://www.go2web20.net/
How web 2.0 can improve your organization: http://jeroendemiranda.wordpress.com/
Lists everything from databases to mapping to online meetings and classroom management: http://hubpages.com/hub/Education20
Art:
10 Best online museums: http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/the_web/article7016077.eceArt Teacher’s Blog- http://artjunction.org/blog/ (click on tab at top- 100 Tools and Resources)
Art Education Ning- http://arted20.ning.com/
“A Top 10 For Art Teachers”- http://www.utechtips.com/a-top-ten-for-art-teachers-and-others/
Another Art Blog with ideas: http://glendabaker.net/blog/?cat=46
For Librarians/Media Specialists:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6W50-4XWMGP1-2&_user=10&_coverDate=01%2F31%2F2010&_rdoc=1&_fmt=high&_orig=search&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_searchStrId=1207797590&_rerunOrigin=google&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=05c7a7a6b67672383a671e90229afd86 Article on ways librarians use Web 2.0 tools and effects on students/learning.The Passionate Librarian Blog: Deals with technology use
http://thepassionatelibrarian.blogspot.com/2009/03/effective-integration-of-technology-in.html